Associate Veterinarian - Veterinary Care Services of Milford

Elevate Your Veterinary Career in the Heart of Milford, MI! Join Veterinary Care Services of Milford as an Associate Veterinarian!

Are you passionate about total pet care? Do you value AAHA-level standards, Fear Free practices, and a collaborative, growth-focused team? At Veterinary Care Services of Milford, we’ve proudly served pets and their families across Milford, Ann Arbor, and Flint for over 25 years, and we’re just getting started.

We’re looking for a compassionate, motivated Associate Veterinarian to join our full-service, AAHA-accredited, Cat Friendly Certified, and Fear Free team. Whether you're an experienced DVM or a new graduate eager to learn, you'll find an environment where your expertise is valued, your well-being is prioritized, and your growth is supported.

If you're ready to practice gold-standard medicine with a team that’s truly committed to patient wellbeing and your personal success, we’d love to meet you.

Why You’ll Love Us:

• AAHA-Accredited & Fear Free Certified - We meet the highest standards in veterinary medicine and patient care. You’ll work in a hospital that puts comfort, safety, and best practices first, for pets and people alike.
• Modern Veterinary Medicine, Compassionate Delivery - Our services include advanced diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, urgent care, and full-spectrum wellness for dogs and cats. From preventative medicine to geriatric care, we’re here for every life stage.
• Prime Location with Small-Town Charm - We’re in a vibrant, family-friendly town with access to beautiful parks, great schools, and a strong sense of community, just a short drive from Ann Arbor and Flint.

You are...

• US licensed DVM (or DVM Equivalent) driven to make a difference in animal healthcare.

• Confident in diagnostics, treatment planning, and performing routine surgeries and dental procedures.

• Enthusiastic about building client relationships and contributing to a collaborative team environment.

• Eager to be part of a community-focused hospital that values your contributions and professional growth.

• Passionate not only about animal care, but also building up others, mentoring and continuing education.

What’s In it For You:

• Generous CE Allowance + access to Encore Performance Academy trainings
• Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, Pet Benefits, 401(k) with up to a 5% match
• Paid parental leave and holiday pay
• Professional dues coverage + student loan assistance
• Encore’s mentorship and Performance Academy will set you up for success as a leader.
• Access to exceptional mentorship for new graduates through our Mentorcore program—designed to support your growth and confidence as you start your career.
• Local leadership, medical autonomy, and the backing of Encore Vet Group, a supportive network of 55 veterinarian-led practices who keeps it real and supports practices achieve their own unique goals.

Our base salary range is from $100k-$130k(or higher) based on experience and production capabilities. We have pro-sal and salary options and we’re open to offering a sign-on bonus or relocation package. We can be creative with your total compensation package so that you get the things you need to be able to come join us!

Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special?

📧 Reach out to our recruiter Sue Harley at [email protected]

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Veterinary Care Services of Milford is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group– see what that means for you:

Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care. We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn’t happen without these key ingredients.

Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love — caring for animals while advancing your career.